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Welcome to Juliaetta ...

The city of Juliaetta is located in Latah County<1>.



The pronunciation of Juliaetta: joo-lee-ETT-uh<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Juliaetta, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Juliaetta has a population of 604 people<3> (see below for details).

Juliaetta is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Juliaetta lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Juliaetta: (208) and (986)<5>

The ZIP code for Juliaetta: 83535<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Juliaetta had an population of 604 people. This is an increase of 4.32% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 0.82% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Juliaetta had a population of 579 people. This makes Juliaetta the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Juliaetta represents 0.04% of the total population of Idaho (which has 1,567,582 people), making it the state's 114th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 579 people, the population of Juliaetta decreased 4.93% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 609 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Juliaetta.

Communities near Juliaetta ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Juliaetta.

  • Lewiston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Moscow
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow have been provided by the GNIS.<8> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
    • Moscow is located in Latah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,128 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <7>
  • Clarkston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Lapwai
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lapwai have been provided by the GNIS.<8> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lapwai
    • Lapwai is located in Nez Perce County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,152 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lapwai <7>
  • Genesee
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Genesee have been provided by the GNIS.<8> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Genesee
    • Genesee is located in Latah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 976 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Genesee <7>
  • Troy
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<8> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Latah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 913 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <7>
  • Deary
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deary have been provided by the GNIS.<8> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deary
    • Deary is located in Latah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 531 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deary <7>
  • Colton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colton
    • Colton is located in Whitman County (WA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 443 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colton <7>
  • Culdesac
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Culdesac have been provided by the GNIS.<8> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culdesac
    • Culdesac is located in Nez Perce County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Culdesac <7>
  • Uniontown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Juliaetta. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Juliaetta.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Juliaetta. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Juliaetta.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Juliaetta. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Juliaetta.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Juliaetta ...

Looking for more information about Juliaetta? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Juliaetta, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Juliaetta.

Adding Juliaetta to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Juliaetta in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Juliaetta was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<9>

From that list, the Juliaetta post office opened in 1882.

We also found Juliaetta in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Juliaetta.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Juliaetta. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Latah County: www.latah.id.us/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Latah, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Juliaetta. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Juliaetta.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Juliaetta - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<6>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Juliaetta). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Juliaetta or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<9>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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